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and he analyzes the imagery in a 3-d environment in his futuristic lab on the campus of the university of california san diego. >> sensing something man made right around that region. >> reporter: and albert lin is just one in a long line of explorers whose work is funded by "national geographic." >> people think of this as either a magazine or as a television channel. that yellow border that everyone is so familiar with. but really exploration is what it's always defined our heart. >> reporter: and terry garcia, who oversees geographic's current exploration programs says it all began when founders, including inventor alexander graham bell, started the "national geographic" society 125 years ago today. >> here we have one of the finest of early american sculptures. >> we have funded more than 10,000 scientific research projects and expeditions. >> reporter: more than 10,000! we celebrated the 10,000th about a year-and-a-half ago. this is a classic photograph of hiram bingham who in 1912 discovered or we like to say rediscovered machu pichu. >> reporter: it wasn't just that amazing inca
and he analyzes the imagery in a 3-d environment in his futuristic lab on the campus of the university of california san diego. >> sensing something man made right around that region. >> reporter: and albert lin is just one in a long line of explorers whose work is funded by "national geographic." >> people think of this as either a magazine or as a television channel. that yellow border that everyone is so familiar with. but really exploration is what it's always...
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so it's been a long journey, and i think given today's environment, given that, again, 42% of our population is diverse, we should have a cabinet that looks like america. >> so every administration doesn't have enough diversity in it. >> i'm kind of quite surprised at that because with this president with his particular history and given all the campaign rhetoric about diversity and the female voter. >> let me bring up what the president's spokesperson said, jay carney. he said the president is choosing the best candidate available for the job. >> i'm shocked at that statement. you know that's kind of a statement that was an excuse that was commonly used 20 25 years ago. we're not talking about special treatment. we're talking about going out and finding the most qualified people where over 50% of the population are women, and we have tens of millions of americans who are people of color. >> so your message to the president is? >> i think he can do better. with every administration. regardless of which administration it is. we hope that we have a more diverse cabinet, that again, reflects am
so it's been a long journey, and i think given today's environment, given that, again, 42% of our population is diverse, we should have a cabinet that looks like america. >> so every administration doesn't have enough diversity in it. >> i'm kind of quite surprised at that because with this president with his particular history and given all the campaign rhetoric about diversity and the female voter. >> let me bring up what the president's spokesperson said, jay carney. he...
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engineers developed two approaches to stormwater infrastructure to transport water away from the urban environment. one approach was to carry waste and stormwater through the same pipe. this combined system was less expensive than building two individual pipe networks. and stormwater was seen as a way to flush out the sewers. through the 19th century, the combined system was considered state-of-the-art throughout the world, and is still in use in many cities today. but cities constructed these systems before treatment was the standard. and even today's largest treatment plant doesn't have the capacity to treat the sudden volumes of water rushing through a combined system during rain. the plant is overloaded, and the excess rainwater, mixed with untreated raw sewage, is diverted straight into local waterways, creating a combined sewer overflow, or cso. there are over 700 communities in the united states with combined sewer systems. the other approach was to separate wastewater from stormwater, using two pipe networks. this separate system simply carries the stormwater away from the city. but even s
engineers developed two approaches to stormwater infrastructure to transport water away from the urban environment. one approach was to carry waste and stormwater through the same pipe. this combined system was less expensive than building two individual pipe networks. and stormwater was seen as a way to flush out the sewers. through the 19th century, the combined system was considered state-of-the-art throughout the world, and is still in use in many cities today. but cities constructed these...
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nasa researchers have discovered more than 461 planets where life might exist in a rocky environment. >>> a boeing 787 had a fire break out monday on a dreamliner that was parked at boston's logan airport. the empty plane has been in service for less than a month. a cleaning crew found the cabin filled with smoke. there were no injuries, and federal officials are investigating. >>> and the "new york post" says hillary clinton got a football helmet as a gag gift from her state department colleagues on her first day back to work monday after a concussion that caused a blood clot. a spokesman says "as you know washington is a contact sport." think they got a great sense of humor over there. >>> if you're making travel plans for this year fasten your seat belts. air fares and hotel prices are expected to rise again in 2013. cbs news travel editor peter greenberg is here with more of this year's good and the bad news travel trend. hello, mr. greenberg. >> hello, miss king. the bad news air fares. they'll go up between 8% and 12%. >> why? >> fewer airlines. consolidations mergers. we may se
nasa researchers have discovered more than 461 planets where life might exist in a rocky environment. >>> a boeing 787 had a fire break out monday on a dreamliner that was parked at boston's logan airport. the empty plane has been in service for less than a month. a cleaning crew found the cabin filled with smoke. there were no injuries, and federal officials are investigating. >>> and the "new york post" says hillary clinton got a football helmet as a gag gift from...
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the goal is to make it look as though the bridge is moving and breathing with the environment around it. the $8 million project was created to celebrate the bridge's 75th anniversary. the switch will officially be turned on in march and run for two years. >>> i knew after i brewed my first batch of home brew this is something i could do for a living. >> people love the brew. what he creates is something so unique that people are willing to line up for blocks around buildings to get their hands on it. coming up, the story of piney the elder, tonight's bay area press. >>> got tissues? the flu virus is sending hundreds to the hospital on the east coast, and doctors say it's just a matter of time before the flu virus hits the bay area hard. coming up, i'll take a look at the increase we're already seeing and what you can do to protect yourself. >>> and good afternoon, i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center. already tracking 40s right now, we'll have more on the freeze warning and how cold it will get, coming up in just a few minutes. (woman) 3 days of walking to give a break
the goal is to make it look as though the bridge is moving and breathing with the environment around it. the $8 million project was created to celebrate the bridge's 75th anniversary. the switch will officially be turned on in march and run for two years. >>> i knew after i brewed my first batch of home brew this is something i could do for a living. >> people love the brew. what he creates is something so unique that people are willing to line up for blocks around buildings to...
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the market knows we're in a slow growth environment. we're not going to get strong gdp, and it's not willing to assign much of a pe to these earnings. that's going to be a continuation, but next year i think investor confidence is going to improve a little. it's really lagged in this rally, so i think we're just going to be able to inch it up enough to where we have a decent year in the market and modest earnings growth. >> david, jump in here. your top stocks picks for 2012 outper formeded in the market by 6%. nice going there. >> thank you. >> looking ahead, what are your picks in 2013 and what's the maybe influence on this market, the, the dysfunction in washington, the global economy? what's the real catalyst for stocks? >> sure, to the second question first, the catalyst for stocks will be valuation most important and lower interest rates and continued accommodative fed policy i think is ultimately proof positive for stocks, not just this year but over the next couple of years versus alternative investments. and in that type of bac
the market knows we're in a slow growth environment. we're not going to get strong gdp, and it's not willing to assign much of a pe to these earnings. that's going to be a continuation, but next year i think investor confidence is going to improve a little. it's really lagged in this rally, so i think we're just going to be able to inch it up enough to where we have a decent year in the market and modest earnings growth. >> david, jump in here. your top stocks picks for 2012 outper...
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it definitely makes you a little more on your toes and a lot more alert of your environment. >> we noticed that these vests said lock down. wile we're here we're going to slowly but surely change every stinkin' one of them. >> if i'm required to wear a stab vest i usually just make light of it. i joke around about how it adds ten pounds to me and the color don't go with my outfit. i make it into a joke. >> and a sense of humor goes a long way in breaking the ice with many of the inmates featured on lockup. >> coming up the one lockup crew member inmates love to rib. >> sometimes i'll hear people say stuff through their cell, hey fat boy. i have to look at myself, really? >> and later previously unseen clips from one of the more memorable inmates we ever met. alli can help you lose one more by blocking some of the fat you eat. let's fight fat with alli. ♪ office superstore ink retailer in america. now get $6 back in staples rewards for every ink cartridge you recycle when you spend $50 on hp ink. staples. that was easy. >>> "lockup: extended stay" field teams spend weeks at a time in maxi
it definitely makes you a little more on your toes and a lot more alert of your environment. >> we noticed that these vests said lock down. wile we're here we're going to slowly but surely change every stinkin' one of them. >> if i'm required to wear a stab vest i usually just make light of it. i joke around about how it adds ten pounds to me and the color don't go with my outfit. i make it into a joke. >> and a sense of humor goes a long way in breaking the ice with many of...
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we have a really low interest rate environment, and if you look at these companies that are woven into the fabric of our lives, companies that are going to benefit from strength in america or otherwise, and they're paying you a better dividend yield than the so-called risk-free rate of return, you might be ok. > it's almost a bet on the economy i would dare say. matt, good to have you on the show. > > thank you. time for us to sail out of here for today. coming up tomorrow: traders unplugged! find out if our trading pros think amazon stock is the next apple. from all of us at first business, have a terrific thursday!
we have a really low interest rate environment, and if you look at these companies that are woven into the fabric of our lives, companies that are going to benefit from strength in america or otherwise, and they're paying you a better dividend yield than the so-called risk-free rate of return, you might be ok. > it's almost a bet on the economy i would dare say. matt, good to have you on the show. > > thank you. time for us to sail out of here for today. coming up tomorrow: traders...
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advocates said if it's in a safe environment, why not? colorado just legalized recreationality marijuana. is the rocky mountain state on the road to moral ruins? are they on to something here? i think the compare to marijuana and alcohol is not accurate. marijuana is much safer than alcohol. i do reject that compare and this is hardly the top of my priority list in terms of things i want our legislators to focus on. i don't have a problem with the idea of people over 18 with their parents and have their consent being able to have a drink. i don't have a problem with the age being lowered to 18 to be quite honest. doesn't rank at top of my priors, but i don't have an issue with it. >> going after lowering the age, that's an interesting idea. i would be open to it. this to me seems different. first of all, is colorado so flushed with cash and overemployment that this is on the top of their priority list? really? i don't appreciate the way that this republican senator seems to attempt to wrap this issue in the flag. let's play it quick. >> l
advocates said if it's in a safe environment, why not? colorado just legalized recreationality marijuana. is the rocky mountain state on the road to moral ruins? are they on to something here? i think the compare to marijuana and alcohol is not accurate. marijuana is much safer than alcohol. i do reject that compare and this is hardly the top of my priority list in terms of things i want our legislators to focus on. i don't have a problem with the idea of people over 18 with their parents and...
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we need a predictable and fair regulatorily environment. the federal government shouldn't pick the winners and losers or subject them to reviews. such roadblocks have stimmied the keystone pipeline. it must be built. we shouldn't stop -- we should -- shouldn't have said that way. was getting wound up little bit. we should stop epa senseless and aid logically driven battle to ban the production and use of coal. we should couldn't with -- continue with the next generation of nuclear power plants and shows waste no time in pursuing research to develop alternative sources such as wind, solar, goo owe they are man, and deficiency. that's where we have lead the world. by fully embracing america's energy opportunity, he accelerate growth, create millions of new jobs, free ourself from less than stable global suppliers, and create huge new revenue for government, which, will help reduce our budget deficits. we also have an extraordinary opportunity to create growth and jobs through expansion of trade and investment and tourism. small and large busi
we need a predictable and fair regulatorily environment. the federal government shouldn't pick the winners and losers or subject them to reviews. such roadblocks have stimmied the keystone pipeline. it must be built. we shouldn't stop -- we should -- shouldn't have said that way. was getting wound up little bit. we should stop epa senseless and aid logically driven battle to ban the production and use of coal. we should couldn't with -- continue with the next generation of nuclear power plants...
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they are competitive in the global economic environment. it's not just about the u.s. any more. it's a very global marketplace we need to remain competitive. the rankings show we are slipping behind a little bit. we are still topping the world still a top ten but it's a struggling environment for us right now. >> barely top 10. sandra smith, fox business networks. 25 after the hour. still to come obama care was supposed to cut costs for healthcare to all. now we are finding another hidden fee that insurance companies will be charging you to pay for someone else. plus a teacher is told to remove a ronald reagan quote from her classroom because it could be offensive to her students. we will explain. first on this day in history in 1954 joe dimaggio marries marilyn monroe. if you think running a restaurant is hard, try running four. fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges and cable, plus at office supply stores. rewards we put right back into our business. this is the only thing we've ever wanted to do and ink helps us do it. make your m
they are competitive in the global economic environment. it's not just about the u.s. any more. it's a very global marketplace we need to remain competitive. the rankings show we are slipping behind a little bit. we are still topping the world still a top ten but it's a struggling environment for us right now. >> barely top 10. sandra smith, fox business networks. 25 after the hour. still to come obama care was supposed to cut costs for healthcare to all. now we are finding another hidden...
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you're talking about cyclicals and you're talking cyclicals in an environment where the whole global economy has slowed down. how do you play into that story? >> what i'm arguing, maria, we're going to have some, not a lot, some improvement, not just of growth but about perceptions of growth. right now anybody who thinks we're going to grow thinks we're going to grow for that long and the next day they have no clue. we need just a little bit of confidence. about e.p.s for cyclical stocks are way in the basement discounting a recession i don't think we're going to get. >> maria made the point about all these companies sitting on cold, hard cash. will we see bigger payouts as a result that have? put some of the cash to work? all of these things are going to be positive for a market rally. >> it doesn't matter how much cash you have if they are not doing anything with it. >> you have to have some confidence. look, i won't stand here and be silly and poun the table saying confidence is coming back. i think there will be a little less fear. sort of in order, dividend increases, share buyb
you're talking about cyclicals and you're talking cyclicals in an environment where the whole global economy has slowed down. how do you play into that story? >> what i'm arguing, maria, we're going to have some, not a lot, some improvement, not just of growth but about perceptions of growth. right now anybody who thinks we're going to grow thinks we're going to grow for that long and the next day they have no clue. we need just a little bit of confidence. about e.p.s for cyclical stocks...
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lyric can also give you exceptionally clear, natural sound in quiet and noisy environments because of how it works with your ear's own anatomy. can your hearing aid do all this? lyric can. to learn more about lyric's advanced technology, call 1-800-411-7040 or visit trylyric.com for a risk-free 30 day trial offer and free dvd and brochure. get the hearing aid that can. lyric from phonak. lyric can. >>. >> neil: wall street is on chopping block, morgan stanley ready to slash its work force. >> well it's general trend on wall street. factoring in the fiscal cliff, deal they cut was crummy. higher taxes, trick on investors. wall street is continue to slow. it's reported two weeks ago. citigroup was first to announce big cuts and we reported at the time that morgan stanley was considering it. fox news business network beat all the competition including our friends across the river whose name begins with a "c" by about an hour. >> neil: i so admire that. [ laughter ] >> what is interesting you went downhill within minutes? >> i did. >> you went from a war hero to a pawn. [ laughter ] >> ne
lyric can also give you exceptionally clear, natural sound in quiet and noisy environments because of how it works with your ear's own anatomy. can your hearing aid do all this? lyric can. to learn more about lyric's advanced technology, call 1-800-411-7040 or visit trylyric.com for a risk-free 30 day trial offer and free dvd and brochure. get the hearing aid that can. lyric from phonak. lyric can. >>. >> neil: wall street is on chopping block, morgan stanley ready to slash its work...
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which is to your point, beware of your environment. bottom line here, what do people need to know about the flu? i have heard people saying, i don't know, maybe i'm coming down with the flu. are there very clear signs where you know you should be going to your doctor and then very clear signs when you should be going to the e.r.? >> it's hard to say because people get the common cold in the winter as well. things that are specific to the flu this year, body aches, severe body pain, really bad fatig fatigue, a kougt, often becomes a deep cough, headache and fever. those are things we assign specifically to that spectrum of the flu. runny nose can go along with. it can be vomiting but when i look at this person, i say, this is the flu going on here. >> if you say i'm fine i'm going to ride it out, is there a point you know you really should go to the e.r.? >> if you develop severe shortness of breath or chest pain or notice your lips are turning blue and vomiting a lot and fever above 104, any kind of seizures or anything like that, cert
which is to your point, beware of your environment. bottom line here, what do people need to know about the flu? i have heard people saying, i don't know, maybe i'm coming down with the flu. are there very clear signs where you know you should be going to your doctor and then very clear signs when you should be going to the e.r.? >> it's hard to say because people get the common cold in the winter as well. things that are specific to the flu this year, body aches, severe body pain, really...
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this is why in the context of the current economic environment, we have to stop thinking surpluses are great, and we need great economic data. from what i do for a living, that would be great for our country, and i would love it, but that's a political discussion, and you guys can do that. what i'm paid to do is analyze the markets. and you want to buy the equity markets when all the economic data including the deficit is trending better from historically poor levels. that's kind of what we call the sweet spot. connell: there you go, separating the politics from the financial markets, does it pretty well, tony dwyer, always good to see you. thanks tony. >> thanks. dagen: dish throwing itself in the middle for the bidding war for clear wire leaving sprint investors to wonder what's next. we will bring you the latest. connell: the samsung galaxy eating into the market share for the iphone. the man who is behind this popular phone will join us for the consumer electronics show. dagen: the latest outbreak of the flu has opts in chicago turning a -- has hospitals in chicago turning away vis
this is why in the context of the current economic environment, we have to stop thinking surpluses are great, and we need great economic data. from what i do for a living, that would be great for our country, and i would love it, but that's a political discussion, and you guys can do that. what i'm paid to do is analyze the markets. and you want to buy the equity markets when all the economic data including the deficit is trending better from historically poor levels. that's kind of what we...
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nernings and we could see a hockey stick in the second half of the year based on the better global environment? plus, by the way, companies have done a great job of getting costs. >> well, i think staying at the elevated level is going to be a tough school. i think margins have to come down to get marginal growth higher. i like the durable goods, the factory orders. they're going to have to take a bitter pill with margins coming down, whether they buy something or whether they reinvest in their business, they're going to have to take a short-term margin hit to buy that top line growth. and so that is the only way we're going to get real earn eggs growth. >> ron, i want to go through some yck picks, which some people may not deem on be the most sexy around. kello kelloggs, man tech, microsoft, ge, progressive insurance, you can take any one of those or a couple of them. talk to me. why do you like them? let's take progressive as an example. everyone sees the advertisements on television. this snapshot product has required a two to three-year reinvestment of funds in the company. now they'll be
nernings and we could see a hockey stick in the second half of the year based on the better global environment? plus, by the way, companies have done a great job of getting costs. >> well, i think staying at the elevated level is going to be a tough school. i think margins have to come down to get marginal growth higher. i like the durable goods, the factory orders. they're going to have to take a bitter pill with margins coming down, whether they buy something or whether they reinvest in...
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given the domestic political environment, international situation, we are in, the weakness of our economy there is nothing of the seven or eight in the cards. it is worth looking at a 10 to realize why we are not in the best of all possible worlds. issue one is the big enchilada, in dealing with the long-term fiscal balance that we face in 8 sensible way. i would have given a 10 to what folks were talking about the new was unachievable, the grants bargain be -- the grand bargain taxes that would have stabilized the debt to gdp ratio. that would have been a package somewhere in the 2-$3 trillion range. the tiny between the election in the first to work out all those details. irrespective of that, we have two political party snarling at each other and not a whole lot in the way of negotiations. that was not in the cards. nine would have come from enacting some big pieces accompanied by a framework that would specify how the rest of the puzzle would be put together over the next six months. some incredible enforcement mechanism that would be sure that balance of the task would be accomplishe
given the domestic political environment, international situation, we are in, the weakness of our economy there is nothing of the seven or eight in the cards. it is worth looking at a 10 to realize why we are not in the best of all possible worlds. issue one is the big enchilada, in dealing with the long-term fiscal balance that we face in 8 sensible way. i would have given a 10 to what folks were talking about the new was unachievable, the grants bargain be -- the grand bargain taxes that...
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. >> we have a pipeline of stores doing exceptionally well in the current environment. you can't survive in this industry unless you continue to cut costs. we've got a great track record, frankly, over the last five years of delivering, you know, circa 100 million pounds of cost savings year on year. we intend to do that going forward. >> and joining us with more, founder and managing director at neeve capital. thanks for joining us. how tough is if for the gross? tough for morrison's. we get tesco tomorrow. >> i think it is tough and goes beyond the economy. i think what's happened is to some extent people are prioritizing spending on other things over food. you've seen so much food inflation the last two, three years that people almost prefer to spend it on treat like apple, for example, or clothing. what that actually has meant is people are discovering or rediscovering that it's cool enough to shop, and people have discovered you can get good quality stuff at really much cheaper prices. and i think in other terms, what people are doing is they're shopping on conveni
. >> we have a pipeline of stores doing exceptionally well in the current environment. you can't survive in this industry unless you continue to cut costs. we've got a great track record, frankly, over the last five years of delivering, you know, circa 100 million pounds of cost savings year on year. we intend to do that going forward. >> and joining us with more, founder and managing director at neeve capital. thanks for joining us. how tough is if for the gross? tough for...
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that, in fact, even further inflated beyond what our national security needs are, and make cuts in the environment and housing and transportation, and i just believe that i'm better prepared having just done what i have done to do this. it's not that i'd be the best interim senator ever. just that in these particular circumstances with very complex issues as kind of a continuation, i'm there, and i believe it's very important for us to go after them, for example, on this phony, irresponsible issue on the debt limit and do defense, social security, and medicare. the two most successful anti-poverty programs in history. at a time when people say we have too much inequality, the notion you would increase in equality is nuts, and further -- look, i had some unhappiness when i read about chuck hagel's remarks from 14 years ago, which i didn't remember, but now the question is he's a man who is going to help us withdraw from afghanistan and reduce the military. i'm very encouraged by that. my one criticism of the president was he wasn't going far enough in reducing the military. i think people now under
that, in fact, even further inflated beyond what our national security needs are, and make cuts in the environment and housing and transportation, and i just believe that i'm better prepared having just done what i have done to do this. it's not that i'd be the best interim senator ever. just that in these particular circumstances with very complex issues as kind of a continuation, i'm there, and i believe it's very important for us to go after them, for example, on this phony, irresponsible...
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of my service in the senate, including chief of staff of two committees, first the committee on the environment and pickup works. and then, more importantly the committee on finance. you know, i could maybe tell the governor some more stories about how i pushed through the biggest tax increase in history 20 years ago, maybe entertain him with some of the funny stuff that happened on the senate floor when the republicans were not half as crazy as they are now. and then beg the governor to appoint me as john kerry's successor in the senate. my point, basically, experience matters. and in the overnight polling, america spoke, spoke clearly in favor of a senator o'donnell. in a poll we conducted on our website i now have a huge lead. a huge lead over anyone else to be appointed senator from massachusetts. 40% want barney frank. only 4% want oscar winner and current oscar contender ben affleck to take time off from living the dream to cast some votes in the senate for a couple of months. and as i stared at the polling today, 51% supported me. as i stared at those results, refreshing the refresh butt
of my service in the senate, including chief of staff of two committees, first the committee on the environment and pickup works. and then, more importantly the committee on finance. you know, i could maybe tell the governor some more stories about how i pushed through the biggest tax increase in history 20 years ago, maybe entertain him with some of the funny stuff that happened on the senate floor when the republicans were not half as crazy as they are now. and then beg the governor to...
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but nonetheless there's the political environment, the reality of the political environment that they know. it's very difficult to get things to move through congress very quickly. we've seen that play out in the fiscal fights over the last few months, frankly over the last few years, and so they are looking at this as another option for the president to move quickly and in the vice president's own words, to save a lot of lives. >> if your actions result in only saving one life, they're worth taking. but i'm convinced we can affect the well-being of millions of americans and take thousands of people out of harm's way if we act responsibly. >> reporter: he met with a dozen faith leaders. they talked about the moral imperative to act quickly. in addition to that, he had held a conference call with governors and also other state and local leaders across the country. they're trying to come up with as many options as possible so they can put together these policy proposals to present to the president by the end of the month. >> and today, of course, the vice president meets with gun compan
but nonetheless there's the political environment, the reality of the political environment that they know. it's very difficult to get things to move through congress very quickly. we've seen that play out in the fiscal fights over the last few months, frankly over the last few years, and so they are looking at this as another option for the president to move quickly and in the vice president's own words, to save a lot of lives. >> if your actions result in only saving one life, they're...
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that wins in your environment. >> absolutely. anything housing related wins. >> yeah. >> cover the world. jim, thanks. >> our guest host this morning is byron. his final surprise for 2013. you don't want to miss it when we return. but don't just listen to me. listen to these happy progressive customers. i plugged in snapshot, and 30 days later, i was saving big on car insurance. with snapshot, i knew what i could save before i switched to progressive. the better i drive, the more i save. i wish our company had something this cool. you're not filming this, are you? aw! camera shy. snapshot from progressive. test-drive snapshot before you switch. visit progressive.com today. i don't spend money on gasoline. i am probably going to the gas station about once a month. last time i was at a gas station was about...i would say... two months ago. i very rarely put gas in my chevy volt. i go to the gas station such a small amount that i forget how to put gas in my car. [ male announcer ] and it's not just these owners giving the volt high
that wins in your environment. >> absolutely. anything housing related wins. >> yeah. >> cover the world. jim, thanks. >> our guest host this morning is byron. his final surprise for 2013. you don't want to miss it when we return. but don't just listen to me. listen to these happy progressive customers. i plugged in snapshot, and 30 days later, i was saving big on car insurance. with snapshot, i knew what i could save before i switched to progressive. the better i drive,...
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this is a very good credit environment. but that is a huge amount of financing for an lbo. in fact we haven't seen something like that since the financial crisis, and you're not buying into a great road story here. you're not buying into energy. you're buying into dell. basically the banks would be asked to do a bet on the personal computer market. >> dan, the second piece of this, as i think about it, though, is this idea that you're actually going back to the club deal, right? you're having two firms club up, and now with something that was, almost, i thought it was now a relic of the 2007, '06, '05 and people were no longer going to do that, at best, they were going to partner potentially with their own limited partners like the pension funds but not necessarily together to fund themselves. >> yeah, and it's particularly interesting that tpg is involved in this. one of the biggest private equity firms in the world but they might have some troubles fund-raising next time out. their performance hasn't been good the last two funds. one of the things they've been telling the
this is a very good credit environment. but that is a huge amount of financing for an lbo. in fact we haven't seen something like that since the financial crisis, and you're not buying into a great road story here. you're not buying into energy. you're buying into dell. basically the banks would be asked to do a bet on the personal computer market. >> dan, the second piece of this, as i think about it, though, is this idea that you're actually going back to the club deal, right? you're...
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in this regulatory environment that's not a good place to be. james foreman's move into retail and other sector so i think that's a meaningful shift for them. >> is the regulatory environment too tight? >> in some number of areas, yes. in some others, no. so i can actually say mixed answer. in a lot of dodd-frank has to do with things that had nothing to do with the financial crisis. you may remember one of the first laws actually implemented where they wrote the language was debit fees. they capped debit fees. that had nothing to do with anything around the financial crisis. on the other hand things like the volcker rule and others, they're still working on them, and i think there should be some good regulation around capital risk taking, and such, on the trading desks. that's still to come. >> the other big banking wall street news this week is jamie diamond and jpmorgan, i don't know if you follow this, but the london whale, the board, is going to be potentially releasing an internal report on what happened. if you were on the board would you
in this regulatory environment that's not a good place to be. james foreman's move into retail and other sector so i think that's a meaningful shift for them. >> is the regulatory environment too tight? >> in some number of areas, yes. in some others, no. so i can actually say mixed answer. in a lot of dodd-frank has to do with things that had nothing to do with the financial crisis. you may remember one of the first laws actually implemented where they wrote the language was debit...
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are you looking at a competitive environment in the new year? >> we'll see. i don't know if it's more competitive. the settlement that took place really has more to do with servicing. i think that, you know, we've seen consolidation, and usually competition comes from having more players in the marketplace. i don't know that it's more competitive and help the consumer from that perspective, as we see, but a lot of this depends. there's the americay landscape that gets clearer here in the next few months. lori: don't have time, but interest rates, near the lows? >> great question. i think so, but pick up a little bit. lori: all right, we'll take it. thank you, appreciate you coming in today. >> my pleasure, thanks. melissa: they are called dark pools, institutions that trade large bonds outside public exchanges, and now regulator want to shine a brighter light on them. adam is breaking the story. what do you have now? >> that's right. this is out of the "wall street journal" report in which richard, the chief executive at fenra said in 2013 that they are inten
are you looking at a competitive environment in the new year? >> we'll see. i don't know if it's more competitive. the settlement that took place really has more to do with servicing. i think that, you know, we've seen consolidation, and usually competition comes from having more players in the marketplace. i don't know that it's more competitive and help the consumer from that perspective, as we see, but a lot of this depends. there's the americay landscape that gets clearer here in the...
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better regulatory environment there. and just a lot of data they've can charge for. >> what do you like heineken? >> well, first of all it's one of the few global beer brands. secondly, it's acquisition of apb quite recently it's now 60% emerging markets. i think that there are a lot of very good brewers in the world. heineken has been somewhat ignored i think for much of the last five years. had a good year last year but we think it's still got plenty of upside. >> george, we want to thank you for your time today. and some good picks. we'll have you back to talk more about other stocks that you see out there. >> thanks a lot. >> coming up, stocks on the move ahead of the opening bell. wells fargo, best buy and others with jim cramer right after the break. [ male announcer ] how do you make 70,000 trades a second... ♪ reach one customer at a time? ♪ or help doctors turn billions of bytes of shared information... ♪ into a fifth anniversary of remission? ♪ whatever your business challenge, dell has the technology a
better regulatory environment there. and just a lot of data they've can charge for. >> what do you like heineken? >> well, first of all it's one of the few global beer brands. secondly, it's acquisition of apb quite recently it's now 60% emerging markets. i think that there are a lot of very good brewers in the world. heineken has been somewhat ignored i think for much of the last five years. had a good year last year but we think it's still got plenty of upside. >> george, we...
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. >> the killer whale is the social predator of the marine environment. they have the biggest brain to body weight ratio. these guys are no dummies. >> reporter: orcas are led by the females, who live up to 80 years. in this case, it's believed the grandmother found an opening and led them out. it will be up to her to keep them alive. navigating a patch work of ice for hundreds of miles in search of the open sea. neal karlinsky, abc news, seattle. >> hundreds of miles, but they can only travel one mile without -- and then they need a breath. so how does that work out? >> i'm no marine biologist, but the odds don't sound good they can survive, unless that ice melts more quickly than people are expecting right now. so you don't know how many of them there are or what other holes they can find or ice thin enough to pop through and get air. but the eyes of the world are watching that situation there. hopefully they're okay. but that plane flew over and no sign. so we'll keep you posted on that. >>> coming up, the high profile snub at the oscars. >>> but first
. >> the killer whale is the social predator of the marine environment. they have the biggest brain to body weight ratio. these guys are no dummies. >> reporter: orcas are led by the females, who live up to 80 years. in this case, it's believed the grandmother found an opening and led them out. it will be up to her to keep them alive. navigating a patch work of ice for hundreds of miles in search of the open sea. neal karlinsky, abc news, seattle. >> hundreds of miles, but...
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pay is low but can be creative and work in quiet environments. medical record technicians low stress jobs. low paying, $30,000. but it's a growing profession. jewelers come in at number four. medical lab technicians round up the top five. one stressful job selecting a cabinet. president obama's on the fast track to fill up his cabinet. from the looks of it he's picking -- hand picking men that he trusts. what about women? how is this cabinet doing in terms of diversity? picks are not a shoo-in. congress may be pushing back on some of them. i here to volunteer to help those in need. when a twinge of back pain surprises him. morning starts in high spirits, but there's a growing pain in his lower back. as lines grow longer, his pain continues to linger. but after a long day of helping others, he gets some helpful advice. just two aleve have the strength to keep back pain away all day. today, jason chose aleve. just two pills for all day pain relief. try aleve d for strong, all day long sinus and headache relief. try aleve d for strong, all day long
pay is low but can be creative and work in quiet environments. medical record technicians low stress jobs. low paying, $30,000. but it's a growing profession. jewelers come in at number four. medical lab technicians round up the top five. one stressful job selecting a cabinet. president obama's on the fast track to fill up his cabinet. from the looks of it he's picking -- hand picking men that he trusts. what about women? how is this cabinet doing in terms of diversity? picks are not a shoo-in....
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everybody know that is the lending environment was too loose. anybody could walk in and you didn't have to prove income and you could probably get it with no down payment. that department make sense. huh no skin in the game and so many loans went bad. the pendulum has swung and the lenders are worried that if they make loans now that they have financial liability. the rule is the ability to repay. if the borrower does not demonstrate the ability o ability to repay, the loan goes bad and the lender can be charged. >> this protects the lender as well. >> exactly. if they use these new rules that everybody will, it will be designated a qualified borrower. qualified borrowers are like preapproved by fannie mae and we will take loan and if it goes bad, it's our fault, not yours. >> how does it affect the howing market? >> not good. a lot of the market depends on first time home buyers. these are people who most need help. they tend not to have much in the way of a down payment and tend not to have the best credit in the world. they are just getting s
everybody know that is the lending environment was too loose. anybody could walk in and you didn't have to prove income and you could probably get it with no down payment. that department make sense. huh no skin in the game and so many loans went bad. the pendulum has swung and the lenders are worried that if they make loans now that they have financial liability. the rule is the ability to repay. if the borrower does not demonstrate the ability o ability to repay, the loan goes bad and the...
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>> yeah, not suing each other, but in a very messy policy environment. i just want to add one thing to this, i don't know -- whether i disagree on this. you see this more and more frequently, that the administration -- because it does congress won't do anything, makes policy by official announcements of non-enforcement. so we're going to have our own de facto dream act which congress refuses to enact by administrative non-enforcement. that's very clear example of the dynamics here. we might see the same thing in drug enforcement. we're not going to enforce it, period, because congress will enact a law to that effect. i find that to go much beyond the ordinary exercise of administrative and executive discretion in law enforcement. its policymaking by non-enforcement, which is to my mind a very, very -- congressional statutes to the contrary, policy difficulties with that come but they're also real constitutional problems. it's sort of one more dysfunction. >> that's not the way things are supposed to work. angel, invest in fiber, in practice congress days
>> yeah, not suing each other, but in a very messy policy environment. i just want to add one thing to this, i don't know -- whether i disagree on this. you see this more and more frequently, that the administration -- because it does congress won't do anything, makes policy by official announcements of non-enforcement. so we're going to have our own de facto dream act which congress refuses to enact by administrative non-enforcement. that's very clear example of the dynamics here. we...
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as far as the current environment, it's a good place for them to we, focused on the u.s. even though our growth is not exceptional, it's still solid and better than other markets to be in. >> looking towards next week, morgan stanley, goldman sachs, bank of america out on thursday. what sort of growth rates are we going to see for these guys? how easy is the -- first of all, are they going the be flatted by easy xait comparisons? >> they're going to be very flattered by easy pairsons. there were a lot of eva chavrnlgs where the value of their bonds decreased. so they hurt a lot of their bonds. but sequentially from last quarter, it's not a large growth. 6/it's going to make them look a little better. >> what is going to be the key report for you or the key thing to focus on? >> as far as wells fargo, i would say what they have to say about the housing market. is it going to continue to be overheated? is it going to improve? this is something that affects not only the banks, but other parts of the economy, as well. we've seen in the consumer discretionary sector that espec
as far as the current environment, it's a good place for them to we, focused on the u.s. even though our growth is not exceptional, it's still solid and better than other markets to be in. >> looking towards next week, morgan stanley, goldman sachs, bank of america out on thursday. what sort of growth rates are we going to see for these guys? how easy is the -- first of all, are they going the be flatted by easy xait comparisons? >> they're going to be very flattered by easy...
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the group struck a down beat note warning that the global environment would remain challenging. let's take a look at shares. they are trading up nearly 4% in trade in london, up better than 7% in the last seven days. what's interesting, too, this is a company that last year just in talking about chinese sales saw shares get walked. >> after a really big run. there was a lot built into expectation owes that. >> this time, investors seemed happy about beating the last time. >> meantime, the 2% drop for same-store sales for h&m showed total sales up 8% last month, outperforming stims estimates. >>> coming up, we'll take a closer look at burberry with. >> inny carlisle, joining out at so is 10:45 a.m. central european time. set your alarm clock. >> something even more important is going on. for all of those who like a strong pint of bitter, the british beermaker has announced that it is reducing the alcohol content in its ale because of rising costs and lower demand. apparently watered down beer allows the parent company, heineken, to pay a lower rate of duty. so they're going to re
the group struck a down beat note warning that the global environment would remain challenging. let's take a look at shares. they are trading up nearly 4% in trade in london, up better than 7% in the last seven days. what's interesting, too, this is a company that last year just in talking about chinese sales saw shares get walked. >> after a really big run. there was a lot built into expectation owes that. >> this time, investors seemed happy about beating the last time. >>...
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what does this environment me for defense investment? >> can i get m -- i don't want to get my friends in the army mad at me but there is a shift. phrase bob halethe used? that looks like a good prediction today. i think predictions are a very dangerous thing in this business. a does seem to me we need to strengthen our capability. not to contains china. the goal has to be to sustain this situation. we had a huge interest to the keeping it that way. i do not think we want to see the prices, no matter how silly it might seem. you end up with a choice but king going to war or becoming another nuclear-powered. those are both bad choices. then that would raise a different question. i believe it was the case that when cheney went up for confirmation, it was not mentioned once. whoever is the nominee for secretary of defense, to a country does not have mentioned have them look up. joking aside, if we think the capability is that needed in the near term, don't base your whole posture on the idea that it will never be needed. one of the things t
what does this environment me for defense investment? >> can i get m -- i don't want to get my friends in the army mad at me but there is a shift. phrase bob halethe used? that looks like a good prediction today. i think predictions are a very dangerous thing in this business. a does seem to me we need to strengthen our capability. not to contains china. the goal has to be to sustain this situation. we had a huge interest to the keeping it that way. i do not think we want to see the...
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but we're not really in a political environment, brooke, where the -- neither the white house nor most people are concerned with whether or not wall street likes the pick. but he is -- he's a guy who had experience. he was involved in the 1997 balanced budget deal. he's been involved in social security legislation. all the topics that are hot right now, jack lew does have experience with. >> you mentioned sequestration, of course. we have a couple of fiscal cliffs over the next two months. do we have any idea what kind of negotiator he'll be and he'll drive a tough bargain with the speaker of the house, john boehner. >> as the chief of staff of the white house, that's a key issue. you got to be able to be tough, you got to be able to negotiate. if you were grading the white house and its negotiating abilities in the last few months, you may not give them a very high grade. what you get in jack lew is a guy who is highly, specifically familiar with the budgeting process. i wouldn't normally say this, that that's the most important thing a treasury secretary needs to do, regulation is an
but we're not really in a political environment, brooke, where the -- neither the white house nor most people are concerned with whether or not wall street likes the pick. but he is -- he's a guy who had experience. he was involved in the 1997 balanced budget deal. he's been involved in social security legislation. all the topics that are hot right now, jack lew does have experience with. >> you mentioned sequestration, of course. we have a couple of fiscal cliffs over the next two...